Newark, MD housing market
The typical Newark home is worth about $362,000, about the same as a year ago, 15% below the Maryland typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Newark compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Newark at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Newark | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $219,000 | $290,000 |
| 2018 | $231,000 | $301,000 |
| 2019 | $237,000 | $310,000 |
| 2020 | $247,000 | $322,000 |
| 2021 | $274,000 | $349,000 |
| 2022 | $319,000 | $384,000 |
| 2023 | $334,000 | $398,000 |
| 2024 | $365,000 | $412,000 |
| 2025 | $370,000 | $427,000 |
| 2026 | $363,000 | $429,000 |
| August 2026 | $362,000 | $428,000 |
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,470
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Newark is $1,470 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,270 · 4 bedrooms $2,370
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (21811, 21841; Worcester County, MD), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.